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The Flames of Kashiwa: When Plastic Burns and Courage Endures
A Firefighter stops to regroup as flames reignite among plastic rolls during a fire in Kashiwa Japan on November 7, 2025. Photo: Ramiro Vargas / chilanga.com By the time the sun began to dip behind Tokyo’s skyline, an orange haze rose from the direction of Chiba Prefecture. The flames that broke out in Kashiwa City could be seen even from Haneda Airport—an inferno of plastic, brush, and dry earth consuming the horizon. For hours, the fire raged across an industrial area surro
Nov 72 min read


Swift Police Action After Shibuya Morning Accident
A traffic accident near Yoyogi-Uehara Station in Shibuya, Tokyo, on the morning of Tuesday, October 28, 2025, drew the attention of many people on their way to the train station and shocked bystanders as emergency services rushed to respond. The incident involved a car and a motorcycle, which collided in front of a Koban, or police box, located just meters from the crash site. Witnesses described a sudden, loud impact followed by the sight of a motorcyclist lying on the pavem
Oct 292 min read


Historic Finish in Tokyo: Simbu Takes Gold for Tanzania
On Monday, September 15, 2025, winner of the World Athletics Championships marathon in Tokyo, Alphonce Felix Simbu of Tanzania, runs...
Sep 153 min read


Kenya’s Queen of Endurance Wins the World Athletics Tokyo 2025 Women’s Marathon
Athletes run through the bustling streets of Tokyo during the competition on Sunday September 14, 2025. Photo Ramiro Vargas /...
Sep 153 min read


Thai Spirit Shines at Yoyogi: Festival 2025 Unites Cultures
In the heart of Tokyo, thousands gathered under the spring sky at Yoyogi Park to experience a burst of Thai culture during the...
May 112 min read


The Horse Paintings of Jun Matsushima at Gallery QUADRO
In the heart of Tokyo, along the vibrant Meguro Dori Avenue, stands Gallery QUADRO—a beacon of contemporary art since 2019. This esteemed...
Jan 252 min read


A Cultural Gathering: The Taiwan Summer Festival in Toky
In the vibrant heart of Tokyo, a corner of the city has been transformed into a corner of Taiwan, offering locals and tourists a unique...
Oct 26, 20241 min read
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